Irene Ware


Irene Ware was a Hollywood movie actress and is considered one of the early screens most beautiful starlets. She was a beauty queen and showgirl before appearing infilms between 1932 and 1940, and is mostly remembered for her roles as Princess Nadji in Chandu the Magician with Edmund Lowe and Bela Lugosi, and as Boris Karloffs and Lugosis leading lady in 1935s The Raven. She died in 1993, aged 82, in Orange, California.

Irene Catherine Ahlberg was born November 6, 1910, in New York City. Her father, Ernest Ahlberg, born in Sweden, managed a saloon. Her mother, Anna Freya, born in New York of Austrian parents, was a real estate agent. She lived in New York and Los Angeles. Her first marriage was to American screenwriter John Meehan, Jr., who won three Oscars for his work. Her second marriage was to federal Judge Fred Campbell. She left the industry to become a mother to her two children, John and Deirdre Meehan.

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